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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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